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Payroll Specialist
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Boca Raton, Florida. This contract position offers an opportunity to manage payroll processes, address employee pay concerns, and ensure accurate labor information reporting. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have experience with multi-state payroll systems, this role may be a great fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately according to scheduled cycles, ensuring timely and precise payments.<br>• Address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a thorough and courteous manner.<br>• Collaborate with facility teams to clarify and resolve pay issues, deductions, and employee information updates.<br>• Assist with garnishment resolutions, tax levies, and child support notices in a prompt and efficient manner.<br>• Analyze, enter, and confirm pay adjustments while maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br>• Review and balance payroll data prior to final transmission to ensure consistency with company standards.<br>• Prepare and distribute paychecks or direct deposit advice in alignment with facility specifications.<br>• File payroll documentation appropriately, maintaining confidentiality and organization.<br>• Support various projects assigned by the Payroll Supervisor to enhance payroll operations.<br>• Utilize payroll systems and software to generate reports and analyze labor information effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent certification.<br>• Three to five years of proven experience in processing multi-state payroll.<br>• Strong analytical skills with the ability to handle complex data and resolve issues.<br>• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with employees at all organizational levels.<br>• Proficiency in payroll software systems, including Excel, Word, and platforms such as Infinium, Kronos, or ADP Workforce Now.<br>• Familiarity with query and report writing tools like ShowCase for data analysis.<br>• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive payroll information.<br>• Experience with benefit administration and accounting functions is a plus.
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  • Boca Raton, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Boca Raton, Florida. This contract position offers an opportunity to manage payroll processes, address employee pay concerns, and ensure accurate labor information reporting. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have experience with multi-state payroll systems, this role may be a great fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately according to scheduled cycles, ensuring timely and precise payments.<br>• Address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a thorough and courteous manner.<br>• Collaborate with facility teams to clarify and resolve pay issues, deductions, and employee information updates.<br>• Assist with garnishment resolutions, tax levies, and child support notices in a prompt and efficient manner.<br>• Analyze, enter, and confirm pay adjustments while maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br>• Review and balance payroll data prior to final transmission to ensure consistency with company standards.<br>• Prepare and distribute paychecks or direct deposit advice in alignment with facility specifications.<br>• File payroll documentation appropriately, maintaining confidentiality and organization.<br>• Support various projects assigned by the Payroll Supervisor to enhance payroll operations.<br>• Utilize payroll systems and software to generate reports and analyze labor information effectively.
  • 2026-01-29T21:23:43Z

Payroll Specialist Job in Boca Raton, FL | Robert Half